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Gram panchayat · Mathili block · Malkangiri

Salimi gram panchayat

Salimi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mathili block of Malkangiri district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 4,664 people in 1,061 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chitrakonda assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
4,664
Literacy
43.3%
Area
41.4 km²
LGD code
120024

Villages of Salimi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Salimi3331,54158.3%17%73%
Chamandaras14667835.6%4%77%
Barubeda14357845.0%0%66%
Talapadar12151530.2%3%92%
Nuaguda10645042.7%0%99%
Dhakadarasi8036727.4%0%65%
Kangarabeda5321340.4%1%73%
Padiarasi4919541.5%1%97%
Kosalamundaguda17800.0%0%100%
Brahmanguda13470.0%0%100%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Salimi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,664
2,254 male · 2,410 female
Households
1,061
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
43.3%
below Mathili block's villages (45.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,069
above Mathili block's villages (1,024)
Children aged 0–6
879
18.8% of residents
Workers
2,391
51.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
309 (6.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,657 (78.4%)

What the 2,391 workers did

  • Cultivators544 (22.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers321 (13.4%)
  • Household industry4 (0.2%)
  • Other work125 (5.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,397 (58.4%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Salimi

How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 41 km², 5% of it sown with crops and 59% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 10
  • Middle school3 of 10
  • Secondary school1 of 10
  • Senior secondary school0 of 10
  • Degree college0 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre1 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump10 of 10
  • Electricity for homes1 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 10
  • Public bus1 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 10
  • Weekly haat1 of 10
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Ragi (3).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Mathili block

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